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Cecum and appendix perforation due to inadvertent ingestion of two toothpicks
Bowel perforation due to inadvertent ingestion of foreign objects is, fortunately, a rare event. However, it can lead to deadly complications when it occurs. Thin, sharp and pointed objects like toothpicks are more likely to pierce the bowel wall. Diagnosing toothpick ingestion and perforation is di...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6457067/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30997012 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz106 |